Colorful Orissa - Explore Vibrant Culture & Beauty

Tour code: DT- 407/SPCO- 2023-24

Tour Destination:

The name Colorful Orissa of this special tour is  justified when our guest really choice this package called Colorful Odisha (orissa) / which cover the ancient temple tour in Bhubaneswar, largest salt lake in Asia- the Chilika lake, one of the famous mangrove forest zone of our country at Bhitarkanika with different tribal villages and their weekly  markets  in south – central part of Odisha ,  the cultural capital of our state- Puri , the beauty of sun temple at Konark and on the conclusion relax at the unique village retreat at Selanidingo (chandanpur) and enjoy the rural life of odisha

And overall it is cover the most colorful part of Odisha with best value of your money

Colorful Orissa

Duration of tour: 14Night/ 15 Days( weekend to weekend)

Suggested Itinerary:

D1-( sat)-Bhubaneswar:

Upon arrival at Bhubaneswar airport meet our representative and transfer to hotel, if time permit visit the ancient rock  cave Khandagiri and Udaygiri which date back of the real ancient history of kalinga (odisha) of 2nd century BC

Overnight – Bhubaneswar

D2-(Sun)- BHUBANESWAR- KONDH VILLAGE- BALIGUDA  (6hr drive+ visit)

Meet the Bell metal craft men at their village in Ganjam and live demonstrate the ancient tech. at there. and then if desire lunch at Jungle Dhaba (small but clean road way restaurant) and on the core jungle of Phulbani meet the Kondh tribes / warm welcome by them- excursion their lifestyle .
Overnight- Baliguda

Baliguda- it is small town in Kandhmal dist. and the home of Kutia kondh tribal community.

D3-(Mon)-KUTIA KONDH TRIBE VILLAGE-RAYAGADA (3hr drive+ visit)

Kutia Kondh popularly called Tattoo faced tribe (very friendly) / meet them at their very special and isolated village in the deep jungle of Baliguda range while hiking (1hr total – flat land)  /

Overnight- Rayagada

D4-(Tue)-DESIA KONDH TRIBE MARKET //VILLAGE-JEWELLERY MAKING VILLAGE-RAYAGADA (3hr drive+ visit)

Excursion the live demonstrate of age old tribal jewelry and idol  making process by the local at their village popularly called Dokra (lost wax process) . Meet the colorful  Desia kondh people at their weekly market – Dokum / explore their age old barter system of trading .

If desire picnic  lunch at the jungle and Afternoon departure for Desia Kondh village / which is on zigzag way hill top with lush green forest (but all weather motor able road is up to the village). very panoramic view from their village.

Desia kondh: Asro-asiatic race / short highted, squish fore head , black brownies color, using two piece of cloth, very special ornament/ house settlement is very special too
( The people are very friendly, warm welcome by the young ladies ).

Overnight- Rayagada

D5-(wed)-DONGURIA KONDH TRIBAL MARKET-KUVI KONDH VILLAGE-MALI TRIBE VILLAGE- JEYPORE (5hr drive+ visit)

Meet the colorful Donguria tribe Kondh people at their weekly market- Chatikona . While drive towards Jeypore on route visit the Kuvi Kondh village and Mali village

Overnight- Jeypore

JEYPORE- jeypore is an ancient town south odisha with full of culture / still a ruin heritage palace is stand proudly on the heart of this old Town . the people are very friendly . Though it is nearer to Andhra Pradesh so mix culture of Tribal (Adivasi) and Dravidian people will feel at this town

D6-(Thursday)-BONDA TRIBE WEEKLY MARKET- GADHAVA TRIBE VILLAGE-WATERFALL-JEYPORE (5hr drive+visit)

Early departure to meet the (asro-astiatic origin) one of the most colorful tribe in India – Bonda tribe at their weekly market – Onkudelly

Note- It is very nice to meet the Bonda tribe female (with their group) while they come from their village to the weekly market on the zig zag natural hill path caring their selling stuff (especially country made alcohol) on their head.

After couple of hour with them then after enjoy the gorgeous waterfall at Duduma .

Afternoon meet the Gadhava tribe at their village in Lamataput area / if desire enjoy the tribal food , prepared by our special trained driver with the help of tribal chief at their village along with tribal group dance popularly called “Dhemsa” (subject to available the drum men/ so we arrange instant over there)

Evening heritage walk at the old street of Jeypore town.

Overnight- Jeypore

D7-(Friday)-KUNDULI- KORAPUT – POTTERY VILLAGE-PARAJA TRIBE VILLAGE- RAYAGADA (5hr drive+visit)

After explore the God Jagannath philosophy at Koraput  Jagannath temple (non Hindus and camera also allow) drive towards the largest tribal weekly market of the region at Kunduli famous for Paraja, Mali and Rana tribe. (very nice for photography and the people at there are very friendly too)

Afternoon While return back to Rayagada visit one of the most interesting Bora Paraja tribal village .

Overnight- Rayagada

D8-(Sat)- LANJIA SAURA TRIBE-HOT SULPHER SPRING-TARATARINI (6hr drive+visit)

Meet the only Aryan tribe of Eastern India :- Lanjia Saura  at Puttasingh area of Gunupur Block (very special for their tattoo mark , costume  ) their settlement is very unique – on hill top (but connect with all weather motor able road) / while hiking at their village (1hr) visit excursion the dream painting – Popularly called ” Idital” (which is similar with pre-historic art form on their wall )hot sulphur spring also.

If time permit walk on the bank of Rusikulya river side for panoramic view.

Overnight- Taratarini,

D9- (Sun)- TARATARINI-CHILIKA LAKE- DHENKANAL (4hr drive+Visit)

Meet the migratory and residential birds on nature while on catamaran boating at Mangalajodi (with boatman and a naturalist)

Check in a nice heritage palace at Dhenkanal (it is  approximately- 150years the 1st heritage palace of Orissa which is introduced the palace into hospitality line for the guest) and enjoy the mouthwatering dinner with royal hospitality at their royal dinning hall.

Overnight: Dhenkanal palace (Heritage)

D10-(Mon)- TEXTILE VILLAGE- JORANDA MONASTERY – DHENKANAL (3hr drive + visit)

Meet the classic  weavers at Nuapatna and live demonstration by the weavers of their unique  tie and dye  pattern popularly called –”Bandha” (Ikat)

Afternoon visit the very special Mahima sadhus monastery at Joranda- Excursion the Mahima philosophy and their unique worship to peace and harmony of the universe (very nice for photography)

Overnight- Dhenkanal heritage palace.

D11-(Tue)- RATNAGIRI-UDAYGIRI-BHITAKANIKA NATIONAL PARK (4hr drive+ visit)

After breakfast at the open royal garden departure towards Bhitarkanika National park on route  excursion the ancient ruined Buddhist University (Mahavihar- stupa- chaitya) at Ratnagiri and Udaygiri.

Check in a nice eco resort at Bhitarkanika national Park.

Overnight- Bhitarkanika National park

Note- Bhitarkanika national park has been closed during monsoon time 1st if July till 30th of Sept every year

D12- (Wed)- BHITARKANIKA NATIONAL PARK

Early stand up and meet the wild crocodile basking on sun ray on natural creeks while boating in side of the national park. Hiking inside (2hr, flat jungle rout)  the core area to meet the natural fauna such as spotted deer, wild boar, jungle fowl, water monitor lizard and different types of bird on nature. Overnight stay in the same eco cottage

D13- (Thur)- 64 YOGINI TEMPLE- KONARK SUN TEMPLE- CHANDANPUR VILLAGE RETREAT (4hr+ visit)

Morning after breakfast departure for  64yogini temple at Hirapur. (the open roofed unique temple which is one of the fourth in India having nice and living condition and all 64 idols are present and the hair style and vehicle of each and every idols are different to other) then drive to Konark sun temple / explore the language of stone on 13th c AD.

Afternoon visit the fisherman village at Chandrabhaga.

Enjoy the mouth watering classic dinner along with bonfire at the village retreat .

Selanidingo: An unique village home stay retreat which is 10km from Puri / which is pure classic form of village house , and here one can feel  the classic home stay with very special age old food of classic odisha

Overnight- Chandanpur village retreat (Selanidingo)

D14- (Fri)- PURI SIGHTSEEING- VILLAGE TOUR- CHANDANPUR VILLAGE RETREAT (2hr drive+ visit)

Early stand up and enjoy the classic and continental breakfast at the open garden of village retreat, then morning meet different birds on nature while catamaran boating (with boatman) on river Bhargavi”-2hr boating/

While hiking (2hr) meet different classic people at their unique village such as Bhramin village, Coconut picker village, Farmer village, artisan village (Raghurajpur), Pottery making village etc.

Visit the classic puri by cycle rickshaw tour (2hr) , such as cremation ground (photography allowed), old pond and activity , main beach, old classic street, walking out side of Jagannath temple (because non hindus are not allowed in side).

Afternoon- classic Gotipua group dance (with proper costume and traditional music) at Gurukul . if desire herbal oil massage by royal barber at the village retreat.

Enjoy the classic dinner (bamboo chicken or clay pot mutton by the chef , if guest like they may learn these classic tech. also )

Overnight- Chandanpur village retreat (Selanidingo)

D15- (Sat) -BHUBANESWAR- TEMPLE TOUR- DEPARTURE.

Morning after breakfast checkout and excursion the ancient temples in chronological order from 7th to 11th c AD. such as Parasurameshwar-7th c AD, Muketswar-9th c AD, Brameswar-11th c AD . Then evening departure to airport for your on wards journey.

Tour concludes:

For best price please contact with our expert team

Note: Now there is no restriction for photography or videography in the tribal markets and villages. We directly involve with us the local and try to upgrade their culture and lively hood through tourism because we believe of sustainable tour.

Western To Eastern India Special

Western To Eastern India Special

(Very special Tour in India)

Code no: DT- 405 / SPWE-2022-23

Beyond the Golden Triangle Tour such as Delhi- Agra- Jaipur India has also a real offbeat and different colorful India. Here we try to experience you special India tour which begin with the gate way of India- Mumbai / chaupati –then to  the world famous heritage site Ajanta/ Ellora cave, The Nawabi city- Hyderabad, different ethnic tribal treasure of Odisha such as Lanjia, Bonda, Gadhava, Paraja, mali, Dhuruba tribes and conclusion with the famous coastal culture of orissa such as  – chilika lake, textile village, Buddhist heritage, temple city of Bhubaneswar and world famous sun temple at Konark and many more.

and overall our guest can relax at our village retreat to rejuvenate their soul and mind to feel the real traditional rural odisha and feel India with them with real value of Money.

Tour Duration: 14Night/ 15 days ( Weekend to Weekend )

Destination cover:- Mumbai- Ajanta – Ellora- Hyderabad- Vishakapatnam- Rayagada- Jeypore (Odisha)- Koraput- Gopalpur- Chandanpur- Puri- Bhubaneswar

Entry fee– At the world heritage sites & Monuments  as per govt. rule, and at the tribal villages & weekly markets it is free .

Photography- At the world heritage sites & Monuments  as per govt. rule, & At the tribal villages & weekly markets with the permission of tribal

suggested itinerary 

D1-(Sat)-Mumbai

Upon arrival meet our representative and then transfer hotel. Afternoon visit the gate way of India and then chowpathi area**. Overnight at the same hotel in Mumbai

D2-(Sun)-Mumbai- Aurangabad- Ajanta cave-Aurangabad (3hr drive +visit)

Take the morning flight for Aurangabad and upon arrival check in the hotel and then after refresh visit the Ajanta cave,( gupta period’s of art during 3rd to 4th c AD. Art and sculpture in side of the cave. ) which is world heritage site. Overnight at the same hotel at Aurangabad.
(Ajanta cave has been officially closed on Monday)

D3-(Mon)-Aurangabad-Ellora cave- night train for Hyderabad (2hr drive+ visit and night train)

Visit the world heritage site at Ellora cave and excursion the beauty of that cave with our expert . Then board the night train for Hyderabad from Aurangabad railway station.
( Ellora cave has been officially closed on Tuesday ).

D4-(Tue)-Hyderabad-city sight seeing

Morning arrival in Hyderabad then transfer to hotel. After refresh excursion the Golkunda fort and afternoon enjoy” the city of Nawab”- Hyderabad such as Hussen Sagar, charminar and chudibazar**, pearl bazar etc.

Overnight – Hyderabad

D5-(Wed)-Hyderabad-Visakhapatnam-Jeypore

Board the morning flight for Visakhapatnam. Upon arrival Visakhapatnam drives towards Jeypore (5hr drive) enroute visit Simanchal temple (11th c AD). Check in the hotel at Jeypore.

Jeypore: One of the ancient town of southern Orissa and hub of tribal zone.

D6-(Thu)- Bonda tribal market-Gadhava tribe village-Jeypore (4hr drive+visit)

Early start to meet one of the most colourful tribe of India- Bonda at their weekly market-onkadelly. after couple of hour with them then proceed to the Gadhava tribal village / Gadhava is Tiboto – Bermise tribal community / if desire then enjoy their famous group dance called : “Dhemsha” (During dance performance they like to wear their traditional attire ) . Return back to Jeypore, if you are not tired then evening heritage walk on the grand road of Jeypore to see the activities of that classic town of odisha.

overnight- Jeypore

D7-(Fri)- Jeypore – Kunduli –Dumuriput- sanaparaja  village – Koraput (3.30hr drive + visit)

Departure for Koraput, the land of tribal: popularly known as “ sabari srikhetra” **- visit the Jagannath temple at there and enjoy the tribal way of worship at there . Then meet the Paraja, rana, Mali tribe at their grand tribal weekly markets of our state at Kunduli. after couple of hour with them while back to Koraput visit the Bada hanuman at Dumuriput.  Afternoon Meet the Sana paraja tribal community at their isolated village.

Overnight- Koraput

D8-(Sat) –Boro paraja village-Mali tribal village-Kuvi Tribe village– Rayagada (3hr drive+visit)

Morning proceed to the Boraparaja ethnic village . which is famous for trans and black magic . It is better contact first to the chief  female shaman while entering in their village.

Boro Paraja tribal community is famous for their very unique attire and ornaments  which is very nice for photography

After that village a grand and warm greetings by Mali tribes when you visit their village. also Meet one of the most interesting  Kuvi Kondh tribes at their village- in Kumbikota jungle.

Overnight- Rayagada.

9-(Sun)-Desia Kondh village- Dokra village- Gunupur ( 2.30hr drive+visit)

Visit the unique Dokra village ( tribal jewellary making village),at the deep forest area in Rayagada dist. And their weekly market also. Afternoon drive towards to high hill jungle path of Desia village in deep forest  ( our car / taxi will arrive that village , because it has connect with all weather motor able road).

overnight- Gunupur

D10-(Mon)-Lanjia Saura village/ Market- Gopalpur  (6hr drive+ visit) 

Early stand up  meet the most colorful Lanjia Saura at their village and also at their weekly market at Puttasing jungle region. then drive towards Gopalpur.

Relax at nice hotel on beach.

overnight- Gopalpur

D11-(Tue)-Gopalpur- chilika lake- Raghurajpur- Chandanpur (4hr drive+ visit) 

Meet the meet the migratory and residence birds, while boating on chilika lake by catamaran boat ( with boatman). and then meet the classic artisan (famous for Pattachitra) at their heritage village – Raghurajpur and check in a nice classic home stay at chandanpur – Selanidingo

Evening enjoy the mouth watering traditional special dinner (including clay pot mutton  / bamboo chicken / banana leaf backed fish/ Golden shrimp fry / Dal Navratna  etc )  along with campfire at open garden.

D12-(Wed)-Chandanpur- Konark- Chandanpur (2hr drive+ visit)

Morning enjoy the classic breakfast (including continental breakfast) at our open garden and then Early meet different natural birds and real village river ghat while catamaran boating (2hr)on river “Bhargavi” (it is our own boat).  While back to the retreat hiking grand pottery making village(more than 50 family still using hand made traditional pottery making) , Bhramin Village, farmer village, coconut picker village etc

pm- Excursion the beauty of the sun temple at Konark including fishermen village at Chandrabhaga.

special dinner at Our village retreat / if guest interest can learn the traditional cooking tech. from our chef.

overnight- Selanidingo village retreat (chandanpur)

D13-(Thu)-Puri (heritage walk/ cycle rickshaw tour) – Chandanpur (2hr drive+visit)

Morning drive to puri- heritage walk of old part of Puri- to see the activities of local and also cycle rickshaw trip to see the cremation place (photography allowed) , old ponds, Jagannath temple( while walking around the temple out premises– because non Hindus are not allowed.) .

pm- enjoy the traditional Gotipua group dance (with proper costume and traditional music) at their Gurukul                ( arranged by us).

If guest like we can arrange the traditional herbal body oil massage by traditional local barber exclusive for you – chargeable basis.

overnight- Selanidingo village retreat (chandanpur)

D14-(Fri)-Chandanpur-Bhubaneswar – Temple tour – (2hr drive+ visit)

morning after breakfast check out and departure towards Bhubaneswar enroute visit the Budhist peace pagoda and ancient litreture by empire Ashoka on 3rd c BC) at Dhauli/   excursion the ancient temples in cronological order such as Parasurameswar-7th c AD, Mukteswar-9th c AD, Rajarani, Lingaraj-11th c AD ( Only Lingaraj temple non hindus are not allowed inside / so one can visit the this temple from out side of pendal) to excursion the evolution of art and architect of ancient Kalinga.

overnight- Bhubaneswar

D15-( Sat)-Puri- Bhubaneswar –  Departure

Morning after breakfast check out then departure to airport for your onward destination.

Tour Conclusion 

Tour price depend upon number of person, type of hotels, and transportation .

What ever you want out of your trip we can tailor make an itinerary for you!!!!!

COLOURFUL MADHYAPRADESH WITH TRIBAL LAND OF CHHATTISHGARH & ORISSA

COLORFUL MADHYA PRADESH WITH TRIBAL WONDER OF CHHATTISHGARH & ORISSA

Tour Code No. : DT-404/SMCO- 2022-23

Tour Highlight : This itinerary is a combo package which cover the most cultural part of Madhyapradesh  such as Bhopal, holy city and Yotirlinga Darshan- Omkareswar and Mahakaleswar , historical city of joy- Mandu, unique yogini temple at Bedhagat, boating in Narmada river, & excursion the  wonderful tribal treasure  like Gond-Baiga-Muria- Dandami Maria- of central India and  Dhuruba- Batra-Bhumiya-Mali- Gadaba-Paraja and most colorful – Bonda of eastern India and many more nice experience with the real isolated village of tribal world with real value of money.

Destination cover: Bhopal- Ujjain- Mandu- Maheswar- Omkareshwar- Indore- Jabalpur- Bhoramdeo- Kanker- Kondagaon- Jagdalpur- Koraput- Jeypore- Visakhapatnam and many isolated tribal villages and weekly markets in chhattisgarh and Odisha

Tribal Photography– It is allowed seek the permission of tribal community chief (we have very good local and social relation , the tribal group knows our team)

Tribal weekly markets: Tribal weekly markets are colorful due the the specific tribal community and the best place to experience the tribal life . Most of the tribal weekly markets in Chhattisgarh state is in afternoon and odisha tribal weekly markets are mostly morning time. Due to particular days of different tribal weekly markets we have designed the itinerary accordingly.

Duration of Tour: 14 Night / 15 Days ( Weekend to Weekend )

suggested Itinerary 

D1-(Sat)-Bhopal:

Upon arrival Bhopal airport meet our representative and transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit the Old city sight seeing Overnight: Bhopal

D2-(Sun)-Bhopal- Ujjain(188km-4hr drive+visit)

Morning drive towards Ujjain , check in a clean comfort hotel at there and afternoon visit the Mahakeleswar temple , Bade Ganesh Jee temple and early evening join the holy arati of the river shipra then return back to hotel.

Overnight: Ujjain

Day3-(Mon)-Ujjain-Bhil tribal village- Mandu (145km-3hr drive+visit)

Morning after breakfast drive towards to Mandu. Enroute visit the Bhil tribal village. Upon arrival at there check in a nice hotel on the lake side. Afternoon visit the eco point and Baz Bahadur and Rani Roopmati palace.

Mandu:- the erstwhile fort capital of the Parmara rulers of Malwa. Mandu was renamed shadiabad, “the city of Joy”, by the sultan of Malwa at the end of the 13th century. It embodies the love of the poet-prince Baz Bahadur for his beautiful consort Rani Roopmati; her pavilion. Under mughals, Mandu became a pleasure resort,with its many lakes and palaces.

Overnight: Mandu

D4-(Tue)-Mandu

Morning explore the city of joy again, to visit the famous Jahaz mahal( The palace like ship) and hindola Mahal, as well as ornamental canals, bath and pavilions. Jami Masjid, and Hoshang Shah’s Tomb, which provided inspiration to the builders of the Taj Mahal with in the royal enclosure, afternoon visit the champa Baoli, Dilawar Khan’s Mosque, Nahar Jharokha, Gada Shah’s shop and house, and taveli Mahal and also ashrafi Mahal, hati Mahal and Dariya Khan’s Tomb etc.

Overnight- Mandu

D5-(wed)-Mandu- Maheswar-Omkareshwar- Indore ( 190km- 4hr drive+Visit, then Night train to Jabalpur)

Early start to Maheswar heritage walk near river Narmada, including boating on river Narmada to see the beauty of ancient town Mahesmati river Ghat (Maheswar) . Then Proceed to Omkareshwar visit one of the famous Yotirlinga at there. and excursion the Yotirlinga Philosophy at there. back to Maheswar Enjoy the traditional Maheswari lunch at One of the oldest restaurant of the state.

Then after  drive towards Indore to board the night train for Jabalpur.

Maheswar:-Located on the banks of the Narmada river,Maheshwar was identified as “ Mahesmati”an important cultural centre during Ramayana and Mahabharat . the town was resorted to its pre eminent position in the 18th century by the revered Holkar queen, Rani Ahilyabai of Indore. The town’s 1.5 km-long riverfront is renowned for its bathing ghats and rows of pretty, tiered temples. Morning while boating on the river Narmada , view the activities on the river ghat. Visit the Maheswar and kaleshwara, Rajarajeshwara , Ahileshwar temple

Overnight: Night train (aircon lux. Sleeper coach)

D6-(Thu)-Jabalpur-64yogini temple( Bedhaghat)-Jabalpur

Upon arrival (morning) Jabalpur check in hotel at Bhedaghat on the bank of river Narmada.

Jabalpur:- Pleasure resort and 12th century capital of the Gond kings and later the seat of the Kalchuri dynesty. Morning boat ride on Bhedaghat: Soaring in glittering splendor , the Marble Rocks at Bhedaghat rise to a hundred feet on either side of the Narmada as it flows through a narrow gorge. Also visit the stunning Dhuandhar Falls and the Chausath Yogini Temple.

Overnight: Jabalpur

D7-(fri)-Jabalpur-Baiga tribe village-Bhoramdeo(6hr drive+visit)

After breakfast drive to Bharamdeo ( chhatishgarh state), enroute visit one of the colorful tribe of chhatishgarh- Baiga at their village. Then check in a nice resort at Bhormdeo and relax.

Bharamdeo: one of the nice cultural heritage place of chhatishgarh on the velly of Maikal hill, famous for its Bharamdeo temple-11th c AD ( famously known as the Khajuraho of chhatishgarh).

Overnight: Bhoramdeo

D8-(Sat)-Bharamdeo-Rajim-Kanker (6hr drive+visit)

Morning departure for Kanker enroute visit the group of temple at Rajim-8th c AD. afternoon excursion the          pre-historic rock arts  (around more than 20,000 year old) in the deep jungle of Charma.

Overnight: Kanker

D9-(Sun)-Kanker- Muria tribal village-Kondagaon (4hr drive+visit)

Meet the Muria tribe at their isolated village in Nawapara jungle zone. while hiking excursion their lifestyle including the group Dance near Gotul house (female dormitory house at the village end, very worth to enjoy this group dance) / If desire please enjoy the organic cooked food at the village chief house (cooked by our driver and guide with the help of tribal chief) also visit the afternoon grand weekly market at Narayanpur.

Overnight- Kondagaon

Day10-(Mon)-Dandami Maria village/ Weekly market-chitrakoot waterfal-  Jagdalpur (4hr drive+visit)

Meet the most colorful Dandami Maria (famously known as Bison Horn Maria ) at their isolated village of Gidam jungle zone/ also enjoy their Bison horn dance at their village ambiance

pm- visit their colorful weekly market and also visit the Niagra of India – one of the gergeous  waterfall in chhattisgarh – Chitrakoot

overnight- Jagdalpur

Day11-(tue)-Raj Maria village- Tirathgarh-Jagdalpur (3hr drive+visit)

Make permit (arranged by us) to meet the Raj Maria tribes at their isolated village in Kanger Ghati zone and also visit their weekly market / enjoy the beauty of Tirathgarh waterfall.

overnight- Jagdsalpur

D12-(wed)-Batra tribe village- Bhumiya tribe village (Odisha)-Paraja weekly market/ Boraparaja village- Jeypore (4hr drive+ visit)

Today enter Odisha and visit the  Batra tribal village in kotpad jungle zone and excursion their life style at there. Then meet the Bhumiya tribe ( indigenous tribe of orissa) at their village in lust green forest area. Then drive towards Paraja tribal weekly market in Nandapur Jungle zone.

Pm- Visit the one of the most colorful Boraparaja tribal village in Koraput jungle zone. warm welcome by them. these tribes are very famous for their ornaments and costume.

Overnight- Jeypore

D13-(Thur)-Bonda tribe weekly market-Gadaba tribe village- waterfall-Jeypore (3hr drive+visit)

Meet the most colorful Bonda tribe at their  Thursday market- Onkadelly after couple of hour with them proceed to Gadaba village / if desire enjoy the Group dance popularly called “Dhemsha” with  proper costume and traditional musical instruments / during visit if you desire we arrange cooked organic food at village chief house too.

Enjoy the nature’s beauty at Duduma waterfall. /

Overnight- Jeypore

Day14-(Fri)-Jeypore- Koraput- famous pottery making village- Kunduli market- Visakhapatnam ( 5hr drive+visit)

Morning after refreshment drive towards to Visakhapatnam, ( the nearest airport and main railway junction). Enroute visit the Jagannath temple at Koraput ( allow all religious people and camera). Then meet the potter making people at the grand pottery making village. Then the  grand tribal weekly market at Kunduli– famous for paraja, Mali, Rana tribe. Then proceed to Visakhapatnam Check in a nice hotel on beach .

Overnight- Visakhapatnam

Day15-(Sat)- Departure

After breakfast checkout and departure towards airport for your onward destination.

Tour concludes:

Note: This tour is guided tour / before photography at Tribal zone please consult with our guide/ taking lunch at tribal village is not mandatory but if you desire our guide and driver can arrange it with the help of local tribal chief and it is life time memorable.

You may revised this above given itinerary before final.

Chhatishgarh (Bastar) & Orissa Tribal Tour

 

Tribal Wonder of Chhatishgarh (Bastar) & Odisha (Orissa)

Tour Code No. : DT- 401/ CGBO- 2022-23

Tour Highlight : It is special interest Chhattisgarh and Odisha (Orissa) Tribal tour combo package . Due to Geographical , anthropological and cultural point of view how Chhattisgarh (central india state) tribe such as Dandami Maria, Maria, Muria , Batra, Dhuruba and Halva are different from Odisha (Eastern India) Tribe  such as Bonda, Donguria, Paraja, Gadhava, Desia, Kutia etc one can excursion during this tour. Though it is combo package economically one can enjoy this trip very sound too.

Destination cover: Raipur, Bhoramdeo, Kanker, Jagdalpur, Kondagaon, Jeypore, Rayagada with different ethnic villages of Chhattisgarh and Odisha

Duration of Tour: 14 Night / 15 Days ( it start from week end to week end which save the time and money).

Entry of Tribal village: Allowed of all tribal group villages (excluding Bonda tribal village of Odisha)

Photography– allowed by the permission of tribes

Suggested Itinerary:

Day1-( Sat)-Arrival Raipur

Upon arrival at Raipur airport / Railway station meet our representative and transfer hotel.

If time permit visit the Tribal museum (open upto 5pm)

Overnight- Raipur

Day2-(sun)-Raipur- Halva tribe- Sourinarayan (3hr drive+visit)

Meet the Halva tribe at their isolated village of Barnawapara jungle zone at eastern Chhattisgarh .

Overnight- Sourinarayan

Day3-(mon)-Ramnami Tribe- Bilashpur (2.30hr drive+visit)

After full day excursion of most interesting Ramnami tribe at their isolated village in Sourinarayan zone back to Bilashpur.

Overnight- Bilashpur

Day4-(Tue)-Gond tribal village- Chilipi (3.30hr drive+visit)

Full day excursion the Gond ethnic village while hiking . enjoy the mouthwatering dinner along with bonfire at Chilipi jungle retreat.

Overnight- Chilipi

Day5-(Wed)-Baiga tribal village/ Weekly market- Chilipi (2hr drive+ visit)

Meet the most interesting Baiga tribes at their isolated villages in Kanha jungle zone and excursion the culture at their weekly market in Badla jungle zone.

Overnight- Chilipi

Day6-(Thu)-Chilipi- Bhoramdeo- Yadav village- Charma- Kanker  (5hr drive+visit)

Morning Holy worship at the nice jungle ambiance of Bhoramdeo ancient shiva temple (famous for ancient kamasutra on temple wall- 11th c AD) and then departure towards Kanker enroute visit very friendly Yadav village (very special for mural painting)/ then pre-historic rock art (more then 20000 yr old) and rock shelter in the deep jungle of Charma.

Overnight- Kanker

Day7-(Fri)-Muria Tribal village- Jagdalpur  (3hr drive+visit)

Meet the most colorful Muria tribe at their isolated village of Nawapara jungle also visit their “Gotul Ghar” (female dormitory) / if desire enjoy the group dance (both male and female with traditional costume and musical instrument, it is worth to watch which upgrade and sustain their culture too)

Overnight- Jagdalpur

Day8-(Sat)-Dandami Maria village & weekly market- Chitrakoot waterfall-Jagdalpur (4hr drive+visit)

Meet the most colorful Dandami Maria at their village (in Gidam jungle zone) and if desire enjoy their Bison horn group dance (with proper costume and traditional musical instrument)  , afternoon visit the Maria tribes weekly market in Madum jungle zone. Also enjoy the gorgeous waterfall at Chitrakoot during pre sun set time (very nice photography) .

Overnight – Jagdalpur

Day9-(Sun)-Jagdalpur-Paraja tribe village ( Odisha)-Mali tribe village-Rayagada (5hr drive+ visit)

Early departure for Rayagada- Odisha,meet the most interesting Bhumiya tribe at their village and also  en route visit the Bora Paraja and Mali tribe at their  village in Koraput jungle zone . Check in a clean comfort hotel at Rayagada.

Overnight- Rayagada

Day10-(Mon)-Rayagada- Lanjia Saura village/ Market- Rayagada (5hr drive+visit)

Meet the colorful Lanjia Saura (the only Aryan tribe in our state) at their village and Market in Gunupur region. After full day excursion return back to Rayagada and relax at the same hotel.

Overnight- Rayagada

Day11-(Tue)-Donguria Tribal village/ market- Desia Village- Rayagada (4hr drive+visit)

Meet the one of the most colorful tribe – Donguria at their isolated village in Devgiri jungle range (while hiking one can go their village-total 2 hr hiking flat jungle land) . also excursion their culture at their weekly market .

Afternoon meet the Desia kondh tribe at their village in Durgi jungle zone . / very nice for photography.

Overnight- Rayagada

Day12-(Wed)-Donguria Tribe market- Kuvi Kondh village-Paraja tribe market- Jeypore (5hr drive+visit)

Meet the colorful Donguria Kondh Tribe at their market at Chatikona, then drive towards Jeypore enroute visit the Kuvi Kondh tribe at their village and paraja tribal market near Koraput area.

Overnight- Jeypore

Day13-(Thu)- Jeypore- Bonda Tribe Market- Gadhava Tribe village-Jeypore (4hr drive+ visit)

Meet the most colorful Bonda tribe at their weekly market- Onkadelly, visit also Gadhava tribe village and explore their life style. If desire enjoy their group popularly called “ Dhemsha” .

Overnight- Jeypore

Day14-(Fri)-Jeypore- Koraput- famous pottery making village- Kunduli market- Visakhapatnam ( 5hr drive+visit)

Morning after refreshment drive towards to Visakhapatnam, ( the nearest airport and main railway junction). En route excursion the Jagannath philosophy at the  Jagannath temple – Koraput ( it welcome all religious people and camera too ). Then meet the potter making people at their village. The grand Kunduli Market – famous for paraja, Mali, Rana tirbe. Check in a nice hotel on beach in Visakhapatnam.

Day15-(Sat)- Departure

After breakfast checkout and departure towards airport for your onward destination.

Tour concludes:

 

Note: We request our guest please flexible during the tribal villages of Chhattisgarh and Odisha.  This tour is Guided tour so before photography please consult with your tour guide (He know the language of our tribes to he can communicate and make your tour smooth. This kind of special interest tour is very safe, we have organised this package for even a single female tourist too many time.

We welcome guests but not more then 12 pax a group / For more detail please contact with us.

 

What ever you want out of your trip we can tailor make an itinerary for you!!!!!

Heritage Palace to Palace Tour of Orissa

Heritage Palace to Palace Tour of Orissa

Tour Code No. : DT: 409 / SPPT-2023

Tour Destination:

After very special full day sightseeing invigorated and rewind your energy at the different Royal palaces of Odisha (orissa) is our small try. In this package we keep in mind how your tour be success to cover all the best sightseeing – accordingly distance cum driving hour and the day end a new chapter of royal hospitality by the royal families . Which reflect also the Royal heritage of ancient odisha.

The below given itinerary is our small try which we is covered such unique sightseeing such as : The most favorite Bhitarkanika National park, One of the ancient group of Buddhist monastery popularly called The diamond triangle of odisha, Mahima sadhus monastery of infinity at Joranda, very special textile weaving village – unique tie and dye tech, a great classic artisan village Raghurajpur, The most ethnic group of eastern Odisha- The Saura & The Bhumiya, Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon – Chilika lake, The most cultural city of eastern India- Puri, and world famous sun temple at Konark (UNESCO, mentioned world heritage site) and many more.

Duration of tour: 9 Night/ 10 Days

Day 1-Bhubaneswar- Aul palace (3hr drive+visit)

Upon arrival Bhubaneswar meet our representative and transfer to Ali palace. If time permit visit the Malar village nearby.

Overnight -Aul palace.

Day 2-Bhitarkanika National Park- Aul palace (3hr drive+boating and visit)

Morning drive towards Bhitarkanika National Park, meet the wild crocodile basking on sun ray on natural creeks while boating in side of the park. Hiking inside the core area to meet the natural fauna such as spotted deer, wild boar, jungle fowl, water monitor lizard and different types of bird on nature.

Overnight stay in the same palace at Aul (Heritage Palace)

Day 3-Aul  palace- Lalitgiri- Ratnagiri-Udaygiri-KillaDalijoda palace (3hr drive+visit)

Visit the Hidden treasure of Buddhist philosophy popularly called Diamond triangle including unique Maha stupa at Lalitgiri. which had contained with very respectful the holy tooth of Buddha in a golden casket at the chhatra (brain of the maha stupa)  -1st c BC

Also visit the Maha chaitya and Maha monastery at Udaygiri and Ratnagiri respectively. and enjoy the picknic lunch at Udaygiri.

Overnight- Killa Dalijoda palace at Choudwar

Day 4-Saura tribe village- KillaDalijoda palace (2Hr Drive+  Visit)

Meet the Saura tribe at their very isolated village in Dama damani jungle range / For that you have hiking their village which is 2.5 km from the vehicle parking in the core jungle zone and the road is flat and it will take 1.15hr walk for one side

Saura: one of the colorful tribe in India, 5000 year our Mythological book – Ramayana and Mahabharata mention Saura tribe name (accordingly anthropologist Saura is an Aryan tribe of proto-austoloyed race). Afternoon visit Bhumiya tribe village and also on the way back  rose garden (100 different verities of flower is at there). For relaxing try to meditate in the meditation center nearby.

Overnight- KillaDalijoda Palace

Day 5-Textile village-sadeiberani- Dhenkanal palace (4hr drive+visit)

Visit one of the best textile village in Odisha at Maniabandha –famous for tie and dye pattern (popularly known as Ikat ) meet the unique weavers & excursion the live weaving pattern of Ikat pattern sari  , while return back to Dhenkanal meet the Dokra craft men at their village and excursion their metal casting handicraft. Check in the royal palace of Dhenkanal. Free afternoon to excursion the royal life style at this palace and Rangamahal (meeting hall)

Overnight- Dhenkanal Palace (Heritage)

Day 6-Karamula- Joranda-Dhenkanal palace (3.30 hr drive+visit)

Visit the tribal jewelry making village at Karamul and after noon Joranda Mahima religion live monastery and enjoy the unique pattern of worship during sun set by the Mahima sadhus (The supreme sadhus use only lean bark to covering their lower part).

Overnight in the same Heritage palace at Dhenkanal

Day 7-Dhenkanal palace- Bhubaneswar temple tour- Puri palace (3hr drive+visit)

After royal breakfast at the royal open garden proceed to Puri en route visit the ancient temple at old Bhubaneswar, such as Parasurameswar, Mukteswar, Lingaraj, Rajarani etc. Dhauli – santi stupa and then check in a nice palace at Puri near Jagannath temple or (if you like to stay on beach – then Mahadadhiniwas, is nice old palace turn into hotel.)

Overnight- Puri

Day 8-Puri sightseeing-Chilika lake -Puri palace (3hr drive+Visit)

Visit the classic part of Puri by cycle rickshaw trip such as cremation place( swargadwar), old pond, bit walking on old street , marshal art place and also Jagannath temple( non Hindus are not allowed in it , so they will see that temple by hiking on the public road which is around the outer circle of compound wall   ).

Then after proceed to Chilika lake at Satpada- meet the wild Irrawaddy dolphin on nature while boating (1hr trip with boat man ) on chilika lake and if you interest  also visit the mingling point of Bay of Bengal and chilika lagoon – popularly known as sea mouth (3hr boating trip with boatman) . While returning visit the ancient temple (500 year) on chilika.

Overnight stay in the same palace(Mahadadhi Niwas-  palace hotel)

Day 9-Village Special / -Konark- Puri palace (3hr drive+visit)

Morning after breakfast proceed to Chandanpur (10km from Puri) / while hiking visit very special classic village and excursion the age old tradition and classic lifestyle of rural odisha (Orissa). such as Brahmin village, artisan village at Raghurajpur / coconut pickers village etc.

Meet different migratory and residential local birds on nature while catamaran boating (with boatman) on river “Bhargavi” -after one hour boating next destination is grand pottery making village , warm welcome by the pottery making men use age old hand made tech- live demonstrate there.

Enjoy the classic Gotipua Group dance (with proper costume and traditional music ) at the Gurukul along with Classic organic cooked special orissan lunch at there – hosted by the team of “Selanidingo

PM- proceed to Konark- excursion the language of stone on 13th c AD – Sun temple (World heritage site by UNESCO) ,

Overnight stay in the same palace(Mahadadhi Niwas-  palace hotel)

Day 10-Departure (2hr drive)

Morning check out and departure for Bhubaneswar airport/ railway station for your onward journey with lots of sweet memories.

Tour concludes:

Tour Price:  Tour price depend upon numbers of guests/ type of vehicle and other service for more details please contact to our expert   [email protected]

What ever you want out of your trip we can tailor make an itinerary for you!!!!!

TRIBAL WONDER OF MADHYAPRADESH, CHHATTISHGARH & ORISSA

Tour Code no: DT- 404/SMCO- 2022-23

Tour Highlight: Those guest real interest to explore the rich tribal culture of  the most ethnic central to Eastern India India which extend from Madhapradesh  then to chhattisgarh and at the conclusion most colorful Odisha tribal tour in anthropology and photography point of view with real value of money and time for them this itinerary is like any thing.

Tour destination:

Beyond the most cultural part- Golden triangle tour  of Indian Sub continent /( Delhi – Agra – Jeypore )there are some more and special interest part of India which we would like to present one special suggested itinerary here .

Which cover the most colorful part of Central India and the tour start from Bhopal , then the holy city of Yotirlingam Omkareswar and Mahakaleshwar, historical city of Joy- Mandu , Unique Yogini temple at Bedhagat- Enjoy the boat trip in River Narmada,

Cover the ethnic Group:  Tribal villages of Madhyapradesh , Chhattisgarh Gond- Baiga- Muria- Dandami Maria of Central India with the conclusion of the isolated non touristic Tribal villages and weekly markets of Dhuruba- Batra -Bhumiya-Mali- Gadaba-Paraja and most colourful – Bonda  of Eastern India.

And overall the most experience the tribal life of three different states of Central and eastern India is life time memorable.

Duration of Tour: 14 Night / 15 Days (Weekend to Week end which save the time

 

D1-(sat)-Indore- Jhabua (2.30hr drive)

Upon arrival Indore  airport meet our representative and transfer to Jhabua by road. Check in a clean comfort hotel and relax.

Note- Indore airport is well connecting with Major cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bhopal etc….

Overnight- Jhabua

 

D2-(sun)-Jhabua – Tribal villages

Meet the colorful Bhil tribes at their isolated village near Jhabua and alirajpur area and back to hotel.

Note- There is very colorful tribal festival popularly known as Bhagoria festival near Jhabua area

Overnight- Jhabua

Day3-(mon)-Jhabua- Indore- Night train

Morning visit the Harijan village near Mandu and visit the city of joy – Mandu , then proceed to Indore and take a night train for Jabalpur.

Note- the train has nice aircon sleeping coach with clean mattress provide by railway authority. And proper guard by railway police authority. it is purely safety even the solo female traveler.

 

D4-(tue)-Jabalpur- Gond / Baiga Tribes- Dhindori

upon early arrival at Jabalpur , proceed to Dhindori (2hr drive)  check in a clean comfort hotel and after refreshment drive towards Gond tribal very isolated villages and excursion their lifestyle at there.

Overnight-Dindori

 

D5-(wed)-Dhindori- Amarkantak (2hr drive+ visit)

Morning meet the Gondi people near Amarkantak , enjoy their Gondi Group dance at their village with natural ambiance ( subject to available of drum men). Visit the beginning spring of river “Narmada” and excursion the tribal worship at there.

Overnight clean –comfort hotel at Amarkantak.

 

D6-(Thu)-Amarkantak-Baiga tribal village-  Chilipi  (3hr drive+ visit)

After breakfast drive to Chilipi  ( chhatishgarh state), enroute meet one of the colourful tribe of chhatishgarh- Baiga at their isolated  village and also explore their culture at their very colorful Weekly market at Chilipi. Then check in a nice hill resort at Chilipi and relax.

Chilipi : is an isolated village of Border state of Chhattisgarh and Madhyapradesh , famous for it’s one of the most ethnic group of Chhattisgarh – ” Baiga” Weekly market / where in and around many isolated Baiga and Gond tribal villages

Near Place of Attraction: Bharamdeo (15 km) one of the nice cultural heritage place of chhatishgarh on the velly of Maikal hill, near famous for its Bharamdeo temple-11th c AD ( famously known as the Khajuraho of chhatishgarh).

Overnight- Chilipi

D7-(fri)- Chilipi- Bharamdeo-Yadav village- Rajim-Kanker (6hr drive+visit)

Morning visit the famous Bharamdeo temple and then proceed towards Kanker enroute visit the colorful Yadav village ( very special for their mural painting)  and the  group of temple at Rajim-8th c AD. Check in a nice palace at Kanker and relax.

Note- Here we suggest the Kanker heritage palace but for budget guest the alternative  is clean comfort hotel for night accommodation

Overnight- Kanker

D8-(sat)-Kanker- Udkuda- Gotitolla- Kanker (2hr drive+ visit)

Morning excursion the pre- historic rock selter and rock art site in Chhattisgarh at Udkuda and Gotitolla , after full day excursion  return back to Kanker palace and relax. / for budget guest clean comfort hotel at Kanker also.

Overnight-Kanker

D9-(sun)-Kanker- Muria tribal village/ Market-Kondagaon (3.30hr drive+visit)

Early stand up and proceed towards very isolated Muria tribal village in the deep forest zone of Narayanpur jungle zone excursion their culture while hiking and accompanying with the village tribal chief / if possible enjoy the Gotul group dance near the Gotul ghar (female dormitory)

pm- enjoy the colorful Narayanpur market

Overnight- Kondagaon

 

Day10-(mon)-Muria village- Chitrakoot waterfall-Maria Weekly market- (Kurendi)Jagdalpur (4hr drive+visit)

Morning after early breakfast excursion and explore their lifestyle and then drive towards Jagdalpur enroute visit chirtrakoot waterfall , the Great Maria weekly market . Check in a nice royal resort in side of jungle at Kurendi ( Jagdalpur).

Note- For budget guest there is nice clean comfort hotel in Jagdalpur too

Day11-(tue)-Jagdalpur-Dandami Maria village- Tirathgarh- (3hr drive+visit)

Meet one of the most colorful tribe of Chhattisgarh- BISON HORN MARIA ( Dandami Mari)at their village. Their house made by stone plate (enjoy their dance, arranged by us). Then drive to kanger ghati national park – visit the famous waterfall – Tirathgarh. Visit the friendly RAJ MARIA village nearby..

Overnight- Jagdalpur

D12-(wed)-Jagdalpur-Batra tribe village- Bhumiya tribe village- Sano Paraja weekly market – Koraput (4hr drive+ visit)

Meet the  Batra tribe at their very isolated village near Kotpad and excursion their life style . Then meet the Bhumiya tribe ( indigenous tribe of orissa) at their village in lust green forest area. Then drive towards Nandapur area visit the most colorful Sano paraja tribal market

Overnight- Koraput

D13-(Thur)-Bonda tribe weekly market-Gadaba tribe village- waterfall-Jeypore (3hr drive+visit)

Meet the most colorful Bonda tribe on Thursday Market at Onkudelly.  excursion the Gadaba tribe village and enjoy the nature’s beauty at Duduma waterfall. Return back to the nearest town Jeypore. Check in a clean and comfort hotel and relax.

Overnight- Jeypore

Day14-(Fri)-Jeypore- Koraput- famous pottery making village- Kunduli market- Visakhapatnam ( 5hr drive+visit)

Morning after refreshment drive towards to Visakhapatnam, ( the nearest airport and main railway junction). En route visit the Jagannath temple at Koraput ( allow all religious people and camera). Then meet the potter making people at their village. The grand Kunduli Market – famous for paraja, Mali, Rana tirbe. Check in a nice hotel on beach in Visakhapatnam.

Overnight-Visakhapatnam

Day15-(Sat)- Departure

After breakfast checkout and departure towards airport for your onward destination.

Tour concludes:

Note: If you interest please make a plan to add the below given Very colorful tribal festival in your tour package. or if you add the numbers of days please feel free to contact us.

12th – 19th March 2022 there are Bhagoria Festival in Bhil / Bhilala tribe where the young unmarried tribal couple choose their life partner to offering sweet betel leaf and gift , which is very colorful to see this festival in the region of Jhabua and Alirajpur area in Madhyapradesh

And from 28th Sept.  to 6th Oct 2022 there is Bastar Dusshera festival in Southern Chhattisgarh (bastar region)

Tribal Wonder in Gujarat with colorful Tarnetar Fair

Tour code: DT- 601/ GTFS/ 2024

Tarnetar Tribal Marriage fair  : 2024 

Celebration date: : 5th – 7th  Sept.  2024

Place: Tarnetar , Gujarat state

Nearest airport: Rajkot (74km/ 1.40hr driving distance )

Nearest Railway station: Than Junction (42km/ 1 hr driving distance )

Entry fee: Free

Photography: Allowed

Camera fee: Free

Tarnetar Fair: it is a tribal marriage fair in Gujarat. Different tribal communities gather accordingly the tradition of their culture to choice their life partner such tribes are Rabari, Kolis, Bharwads, Khanti, Kanbis, Charans and Desh- Rabaris etc. they decorate them selves and their bull and horse too with different colorful umbrella. Which is real worth to visit to explore the real tribal life of Gujarat.

Highlight of the Tour: in our special interest tour we add different ethnic group and their isolated villages with this colorful Tarnetar fair. Which our guest rejuvenate their soul and feel the real India with them while return back to their country.

Suggested itinerary: to base in this date our expert team prepare instant itinerary for your flexibility of tour.

Duration of Tour: we prepare instant itinerary to based on 14 Night / 15 Days ( weekend and weekend) with colorful tarnetar tribal marriage fair, with different ethnic villages but the duration of tour may varied accordingly your final choice.

Tribal Fair & Festival in Gujarat

2023

2024

Tarnetar Tribal marriage Fair

18th – 20th Sept.

5th – 7th  Sept.

Chitra Vichitra Fair

22nd & 23rd  April

Kawant Festival

28th & 29th   March

We have different packages such as Deluxe and standard discounted package , please ask for best price.
• We can change or revised this above itinerary accordingly your arrival & departure date and prepare instant itinerary too.
• We categorized deluxe and standard package for discounted best package price please feel free to contact with our expert team.

Ethnic Groups with Isolated Village Tour in Rajasthan

Ethnic Groups with Isolated Village Tour in Rajasthan

Tour codeDT-501/ RTVT/2023-24

Duration of Tour: 14 Night/ 15 days (weekend to weekend)

Tour Highlights: This suggested tour cover the most ethnic group of the colorful state Rajasthan . Meet the most colorful tribal group of Rajasthan such as Bisnoi , Garacia, Rabari, Bhil, Bhopa etc their isolated villages, weekly markets and so on

Area cover & Highlight: It cover  unique villages of sekhawati region in Eastern part , Thar desert region and south- central  part of this state with nice monuments, culture and different temples, fort and palaces, camel safari and at the conclusion the world famous Taj Mahal of Agra.

Our overall endeavor is to ensure that the guest in  Rajasthan (India ) tribal tour should get mentally rejuvenated, physically invigorated, culturally enriched and spiritually elevated and , on return to his country, should feel the real India with in him/ her through Rajasthan with real value of Money.

Suggested itinerary

Day1-(sat)-Delhi
Upon arrival at Delhi airport meet our representative and transfer to hotel , evening visit the old part Delhi- enjoy the nice dinner at Karim ( one of the nice clean restaurant at old delhi area has been counting during Emperor Akbar period, famous for Mugalia Food).
Overnight- Delhi

Day2-(sun)-Delhi-Mandwa (3hr drive+ visit)
Morning sight seeing of Delhi over cycle rickshaw to cover the old part of city and after late lunch drive towards Mandwa ( famously know as Mandaw garh- Rajasthan)

Overnight: Mandawa

Day3-(mon)- Mandwa-Sekhawati- Mandwa
After full day excursion the typical villages of sekhawati region such as Ramgarh Shekhawati, Fathepur Shekhawati, Jhunjhunu, Bissan, Mhansar etc , meet and greet with the people.
Overnight- Mandawa

Day4-(Tuesday) -Mandwa- Sind Tribal village- Bikaner (4.30hr drive + visit)

Meet the Sind tribes at their isolated ethnic village in Katariyasar area and explore their life style

Bikaner camel festival 2024 Date:  13th to 15th January 2024 (three days) / if you add this festival in your trip our expert team will prepare instant itinerary for you.

overnight- Bikaner

Day5-(Wednesday) –Bikaner- Koyalat-Phuladi- Jaisalmar/ camel safari- Dune (5hr drive+ visit)

Early proceed towards Jaisalmar enroute meet the typical ethnic village at Koyalat, Phuladi area.

Upon arrival Jaisalmar meet our representative on spot and by camel safari proceed towards sand Dune.

Overnight stay in that Dune area , you may stay in tent or open star dune. ( but it is very safety) at Khuri.

Enjoy the sand chicken ( local royal dish of chicken cooked inside sand with typical spices –masala).

Overnight: Khuri sand Dune

 

Day6-(Thursday)-Jaisalmar- Rabari tribal village (2hr drive+ visit)

Morning meet the Famous colorful tribes in Desert – Rabari tribe at their village. During lunch time enjoy the local food at their village ( but not mandatory), after full day excursion return back to Dune camp again. Evening with good hygienic food enjoy the “Khalbali folk dance “ ( with proper costume and music , exclusive for you).

Overnight at the same dune eco resort/ tent at Khuri village.

Day7-(Friday)-Jaisalmar- Pokharan- Tribal village retreat  (5hr drive+ visit)

Morning after breakfast proceed to Jodhpur , enroute meet the typical tribal ( Rabari ) village at Pokharan area.

Pm- Check in a clean comfort ethnic village retreat near at Bhisnoi village retreat  (23 km from Jodhpur town) .if time permit visit the near by village.

Overnight- Tribal village Retreat , near Bishnoi village

Day8-(Saturday) –Bishnoi village-Jodhpur (2hr drive+ visit)

Meet the colorful Bishnoi people at their isolated villages . while you take the jeep / (the road condition is so  so for that we arrange jeep for you. and though it is the deciduous forest so meet the different animal including wild black buck and different wild birds on nature including herons at the birds point)  If desire enjoy their typical tribal dance ( the dance is exclusive for you and organize by us, it is better to encourage their culture through dance and music which is the main base of sustainable tourism)- optional

Note: The tribal chief is very good friend of mine and he will help you to interact or Photography with the local Bishnoi tribe at their village.

Overnight- Tribal village Retreat , near Bishnoi village

Day9-(sun)-Jodhpur-Garacia tribal village/ Bhopa Tribal village- Kumbalgarh(4hr drive+ visit)
Morning after breakfast at the royal garden, check out and proceed to Kumbalgarh meet the colorful Garacia tribes at their village ,also meet the one of the famous tribal group in india- Bhopa tribe (whose eyes are green color) explore and excursion their life style and then
check in a nice heritage palace at Kumbalgarh. Enjoy the royal hospitality at there.
Overnight- Kumbalgarh

Day10-(mon)-Kumbalgarh-Ranakpur-Udaipur (3hr drive+ visit)
Early hiking the nearby Rajputana village , meet the Rajaputana family and meet and greet over there. Then after breakfast proceed to Udaipur enroute visit Ranakpur – Jain temple ( is one of the largest and most important jain temple in India; open for Non hindus 11 am to 5 pm)
After noon visit the Lake pichola in Udaipur , evening heritage walk and relax around Lal Ghat Area.
Overnight stay near the Lal Ghat area. View of Lake Pichola in Udaipur

After noon visit the Lake pichola in Udaipur , evening heritage walk and relax around Lal Ghat Area.

Overnight stay near the Lal Ghat area. View of Lake Pichola.

Day11-(Tue)-Udaipur-Bhil Tribal village-Udaipur(2.30hr drive+ visit)
Meet the most colorful tribes of Rajasthan – Bhil , at their village at Choti Undri and Badi Undri and explore and excursion their life style. Also enjoy their Bhil Mandno ( Bhil Painting) If you interest enjoy the typical traditional organic food at their village.

Note: Bhil Tribes are three types such as Kotya Bhil , Bansiya Bhil and Dungariya Bhil and they celebrate the colorful festival during Baneshwar Fair, Dusshera , shiv ratri and Holi time. ( for more detail please contact with us).

Overnight – Udaipur

Day12-(Wed)-Udaipur-Chitoorgarh-Bundi (4.45hr drive+ visit)
Morning Proceed to Bundi enroute visit the Chitoorgarh fort on the hill top and also Rana Kumbha palace , Tower of Victory and Fateh prakash Palace

Check in  a nice haveli at Bundi and afternoon walk the gossiping center of main bazaar area.

Overnight at the same heritage haveli.


Bundi-
  Bundi is like stepping back in time. It is a picturesque and captivating little town which has more or less retainied a medieval atmosphere. Bundi is not a major tourist tramping ground , which is a big part of its charm. In the evening , people throng to the colorful and bustling markets that meander through the town’s lanes. Over all Bundi is a friendly place.

Overnight- Bundi

Day13-(Thur)-Bundi-Puskar- Jaipur (4hr drive+ visit)
Early stand up and heritage walk around Taragarh , is a great place to ramble around at leisure.
Proceed to Puskar, visit the Puskar Bramha temple

There is grand camel fare . (please see the below detail ) . Check in a nice hotel / Haveli or Palaces ( depending upon your budget) in Jaipur.
Afternoon visit the old city area ( Pink city ) , is one of Jaipur’s major landmarks ( this five stored building , overlooking the main street of the bustling old city, is a stunning example of Rajput artistry, with pink, delicately honeycombed sandstone windows. It was originally built to enable ladies of the royal house hold to watch the every day life and processions of the city)

Walk around the main Bazaars which includes Johari Bazaar, Tripolia Bazaar, Bapu Bazaar and Chandpol Bazaar.

Overnight- Jaipur

Day14-(Fri)- Jaipur- Agra- village (4hr drive+ visit)
Morning visit the City palace area of old city of Jaipur and then drive towards Agra.

Check in a nice hotel at there and after noon visit the stone craft village,

Explore and excursion their life style and artistic work. Evening visit the Illumination of Taj Mahal from the outer side ( Taj Mahal remain close on Friday)

Overnight- Agra

Day15-(sat)-Agra- Tajmahal- Delhi airport departure. (3.30hr drive+ visit)
Morning visit the world famous Taj Mahal , excursion the symbol of love ..

Feel the real India with you ……

Then proceed towards Delhi International Airport, take the evening flight for your onward journey.

Tribal  Fair & Festival in Rajasthan

2023

2024

Pushkar Camel Fair at Pushkar

20th Nov. -28th  Nov

 

Baneshwar fair at Dungarpur

 

20th Feb.- 24th Feb.

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Tribal Village Tour in Rajasthan

Tour codeDT-519/ REVT/2023-24

Duration of Tour: 14 Night/ 15 days (weekend to weekend)- Date may revised or changed at the guest choice before finalize

Pushkar camel fair celebration date– 20th Nov.- 28th Nov. 2023

Tour Highlights: This suggested tour cover the most ethnic group of the colorful state Rajasthan such as Sindh, Bisnoi , Garacia, Rabari, Bhil, Bhopa etc at their isolated villages, different weekly markets  with unique Rajputana marwar villages of sekhawati region, Sand dune of Thar desert region and south- central  part of the state with nice monuments, culture and different temple, fort and palaces, camel safari and at the conclusion the world famous Taj Mahal of Agra.

Our overall Endeavor is to ensure that the guest to Rajasthan (India ) should get mentally rejuvenated, physically invigorated, culturally enriched and spiritually elevated and , on return to his country, should feel the real India with in him/ her through Rajasthan.

Photography at the villages- Free (but before photography please take permission from the people and also consult with your guide or driver too

Suggested itinerary

Day1-(Saturday)-Delhi

Upon arrival at Delhi airport meet our representative and transfer to hotel , evening visit the old part Delhi- enjoy the nice dinner at Karim ( one of the nice clean restaurant at old delhi area has been counting during Emperor Akbar period, famous for Mugalia Food).

Overnight: Delhi

Day2-(Sunday)-Delhi-Mandwa (5.30hr drive + visit) 

Smell the different spices in Asia’s largest spices market at Khari Baoli area and other Classic part of Old Delhi including Jama Masque and Chandini Chowk area by cycle rickshaw

Pm-Drive towards Mandwa ( famously know as Mandaw garh- Rajasthan)/ check in a nice “Havali “and relax.

Overnight: Mandawa

Day3-(Monday )- Mandwa-Sekhawati- Mandwa (Total 2hr drive+ visit)

After full day excursion the typical villages of sekhawati region such as Ramgarh ,Shekhawati, Fathepur Shekhawati, Jhunjhunu, Bissan, Mhansar etc , meet and greet with the people. Enjoy the local food at there and return back to Mandwa again

Overnight: Mandawa

Day4-(Tuesday) -Mandwa- Sind Tribal village- Bikaner (4.30hr drive + visit)

Meet the Sind tribes at their isolated ethnic village in Katariyasar area and explore their life style

Bikaner camel festival 2024 Date:  13th to  15th January 2024 (three days) / if you add this festival in your trip our expert team will prepare instant itinerary for you.

overnight- Bikaner

Day5-(Wednesday) –Bikaner- Koyalat-Phuladi- Jaisalmar/ camel safari- Dune (5hr drive+ visit)

Early proceed towards Jaisalmar enroute meet the typical ethnic village at Koyalat, Phuladi area.

Upon arrival Jaisalmar meet our representative on spot and by camel safari proceed towards sand Dune.

Overnight stay in that Dune area , you may stay in tent or open star dune. ( but it is very safety) at Khuri.

Enjoy the sand chicken ( local royal dish of chicken cooked inside sand with typical spices –masala).

Overnight: Khuri sand Dune

Day6-(Thursday)-Jaisalmar- Rabari tribal village (2hr drive+ visit)

Morning meet the Famous colorful tribes in Desert – Rabari tribe at their village. During lunch time enjoy the local food at their village ( but not mandatory), after full day excursion return back to Dune camp again. Evening with good hygienic food enjoy the “Khalbali folk dance “ ( with proper costume and music , exclusive for you).

Overnight at the same dune eco resort/ tent at Khuri village.

Day7-(Friday)-Jaisalmar- Pokharan- Tribal village retreat near Jodhpur (5hr drive+ visit)

Morning after breakfast proceed to Jodhpur , enroute meet the typical tribal ( Rabari ) village at Pokharan area.

Pm- Check in a clean comfort ethnic village retreat near at Bhisnoi village retreat  (23 km from Jodhpur town) .

if time permit visit the near by village.

Overnight- Tribal village Retreat , near Bishnoi village

Day8-(Saturday) –Bisnoi village-Jodhpur (2hr drive+ visit)

Meet the colorful Bisnoi people at their isolated villages . while you take the jeep / (the road condition is so  so for that we arrange jeep for you. and though it is the deciduous forest so meet the different animal including wild black buck and different wild birds on nature including herons at the birds point)  If desire enjoy their typical tribal dance ( the dance is exclusive for you and organize by us, it is better to encourage their culture through dance and music which is the main base of sustainable tourism)- optional

Note: The tribal chief is very good friend of mine and he will help you to interact or Photography with the local Bishnoi tribe at their village.

Overnight- Tribal village Retreat , near Bishnoi village

Day9-(Sunday)-Jodhpur-Garacia tribal village/ Bhopa Tribal village- Kumbalgarh (4hr drive+ visit)

Morning after breakfast check out and proceed to Kumbalgarh meet the colorful Garacia tribes at their village ,also meet the one of the famous tribal group in india- Bhopa tribe (whose eye bulls are green color)  explore and excursion their life style and then

check in a nice heritage palace at Kumbalgarh. Enjoy the royal hospitality at there.

Day10-(Monday)-Kumbalgarh-Ranakpur-Udaipur (2. 30hr drive+ visit)

Early hiking the nearby Rajputana village , meet the Rajaputana family and meet and greet over there. Then after breakfast  proceed to Udaipur enroute visit Ranakpur – Jain temple ( is one of the largest and most important jain temple in India; open for Non hindus 11 am to 5 pm)

After noon visit the Lake pichola in Udaipur , evening heritage walk and relax around Lal Ghat Area.

Overnight stay near the Lal Ghat area. View of Lake Pichola.

Day11-(Tuesday)-Udaipur-Bhil Tribal village-Udaipur (2hr drive+ visit)

Meet the most colorful tribes of Rajasthan – Bhil , at their village at Choti Undri and Badi Undri and explore and excursion their life style.   Also enjoy their Bhil Mandno ( Bhil Painting) If you interest enjoy the typical traditional organic food at their village.

Note: Bhil Tribes are three types such as Kotya Bhil , Bansiya Bhil and Dungariya Bhil and they  celebrate the colorful festival during Baneshwar Fair, Dusshera , shiv ratri and Holi time.  ( for more detail please contact with us).

Overnight at the same hotel at Udaipur

Note: Baneshwar Fair 2024 date: 20th Feb.  to  24th Feb. 2024

Day12-(Wednesday)-Udaipur-Chitoorgarh-Bundi (4.30hr drive+ visit)

Morning Proceed to Bundi enroute visit the Chitoorgarh fort on the hill top and also Rana Kumbha palace , Tower of Victory and Fateh prakash Palace

Check in  a nice haveli at Bundi and afternoon walk the gossiping center of main bazaar area.

Overnight at the same heritage haveli.

Bundi-  Bundi is like stepping back in time. It is a picturesque and captivating little town which has more or less retainied a medieval atmosphere. Bundi is not a major tourist tramping ground , which is a big part of its charm. In the evening , people throng to the colorful and bustling markets that meander through the town’s lanes. Over all Bundi is a friendly place.

Day13-(Thursday) -Bundi-Puskar- Jaipur (3.45hr drive+ visit)

Early stand up and heritage walk around Taragarh , is a great place to ramble around at leisure.

Proceed to Puskar, visit the Puskar Bramha temple

There is grand camel fare (20th Nov. -28th Nov. 2023) .

Check in a nice hotel / Haveli or heritage Palaces ( depending upon your budget) in Jaipur.

Afternoon visit the old city area ( Pink city ) , is one of Jaipur’s major landmarks ( this five storey building , overlooking the main street of the bustling old city, is a stunning example of Rajput artistry, with pink, delicately honeycombed sandstone windows. It was originally built to enable ladies of the royal house hold to watch the every day life and processions of the city)

Walk around the main Bazaars which includes Johari Bazaar, Tripolia Bazaar, Bapu Bazaar and Chandpol Bazaar.

Overnight: Jaipur

Day14-(Friday) – Jaipur- Agra- village (4hr drive+ visit)

Morning visit the City palace area of old city of Jaipur and then drive towards Agra.

Check in a nice hotel at there and after noon visit the stone craft village,

Explore and excursion their life style and artistic work. Evening visit the Illumination of Taj Mahal from the outer side ( Taj Mahal remain close on Friday)

Overnight at the same hotel at there.

Day15-(Saturday) -Agra- Tajmahal- Delhi airport departure  (approximately 4hr drive) 

Morning visit the world famous Taj Mahal , excursion the symbol of love ..

Feel the real India with you ……

Then proceed towards Delhi International Airport, take the flight for your onward journey.

Pushkar camel fair- 20th Nov. – 28th Nov. 2023

For more detail description and best affordable price please feel free to contact with us.

Tour Code no: DT- 405-/626A  -GTFS- 2023
Tour highlight– Gujarat tribal village tour
Cover the ethnic Group:  Rathawa- Nawlak- Rabari- Des Rabari- Bhand- Harizan- Meghwal- Jatt- Bhil- Garacia- tribe  
Duration of Tour-12 Day/ 11 nights

Day 1- Saturday – Ahmedabad- Vadodara (3 hr drive)
Upon arrival Ahmedabad airport meet our representative and then proceed by road to vadodara Overnight – Vadodara
NOTE- There are direct flight from different cities to Vadodara (Baroda) too

Day 2- Sunday- Rathawa tribal village – Vadodara (4hr drive+ visit)
Morning proceed to Rathawa tribal village / meet the Rathawa tribe at their isolated village in chhottaudeypur area/ excursion their lifestyle and very special their mural painting Overnight- Vadodara

Day 3- Monday- Rural Bhavnagar- Palitana (4 hr drive+ visit)
Morning visit the rural community near at Bhavnagar / very friendly
If desire visit the ancient port of Lothal – indus valley civilization zone Overnight- Palitana

Day 4- Tuesday- Navlak tribal village- Sayala (4hr drive+ visit)
Meet the Navlak tribe at their isolated village near Sayala/ excursion their life style Overnight- Sayala

Day 5- Wednesday – Rabari tribal village- Bhuj (5hr drive+ visit)
Meet the Rabari tribe at their village enroute of Bhuj , at Bhuj visit the Mirror palace, and grand palace Overnight- Bhuj

Day 6- Thursday-  Bani village- Dhordo (Great Rann of Kutch ) – 2hr Drive+ visit
Get permit for Bani village (it is our responsible need only photo copy of passport details) visit the Bani group of villages / Overnight – Dhodro (Great Rann of Kutch )

Day 7- Friday-  Jatt tribal village- Dhordo –(2 hr drive + visit)

Meet the most colorful Jatt tribe at their isolated village in Dhordo region . full day excursion their life style /
Overnight – Dhodro (Great Rann of Kutch )

Day 8- Saturday-  Meghwal village- Patdi –(6 hr drive + visit
Meet the meghwal tribe at their isolated village in Birendra area and proceed to Bajana Overnight- Patdi

Day 9- Sunday-  Des Rabari / jeep safari – Patdi (2hr drive + visit
By the Jeep safari visit the Des Rabari tribe at their very isolated village in Little ran of Kutch area Overnight- Patdi

Day 10- Monday-  Mir tribe  – Danta  (4hr  drive + visit)
Morning after breakfast proceed to Mir tribal village of Banaskanata zone / excursion their life style and they are very friendly

Day 11- Tuesday- Danta – Garacia tribal village- Danta  (2hr drive+ visit)
Meet the Garacia tribe at their isolated village near Danta
Pm- after noon meet the Bhil tribal community also Overnight- Danta

Day 12- Wednesday-  Danta-   Ahmedabad (4hr drive)
Morning after breakfast check out and departure towards Ahmedabad airport/ Railway station  

Tribal Fair & Festival in Gujarat20232024
Tarnetar Tribal Marriage fair 18th sept. to 20th Sept.5th to 7th September
Chitra vichitra tribal fair5th & 6th april22nd & 23rd April
Kawant tribal fair28th & 29th March
Bhavnath tribal fair17th March

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